World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection Solitaire enacting a cultural and personal

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ISBN13: 9780767907484 ISBN10: 0767907485 Material Type: hardcover

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World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection Solitaire enacting a cultural and personalAt age 82, Clifton Fadiman continues his prolific publishing career, here presenting 62 of the world's best short stories from 16 countries. His criteria? "Each story had to be both interesting and of high literary merit." Fadiman fulfills both requirements and much more, offering a cornucopia of superior 20th century writers that includes Franz Kafka, D. H. Lawrence, Isaac Babel, F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, John Cheever,